- Australian
Museums Online (AMOL) — What's in a name? Australian Fish Biodiversity
http://www.amol.org.au/collection/hostedwebs/fish/ story/story1_index.html
- Sydney Aquarium
http://www.sydneyaquarium.com.au/index.htm
- Environment Australia — Coasts
and Oceans
http://www.ea.gov.au/coasts/
- CSIRO Marine Research
http://www.marine.csiro.au/
- CSIRO Aquaculture
http://www.marine.csiro.ah/aquaculture/intro.html
- CSIRO Marine Research: Information
Sheets and Arcticles
http://www.marine.csiro.au/LeafletsFolder/index.html
- The Marine Education Society of
Australasia (MESA)
http://www.mesa.edu.au/
- Environmental Protection Authority,
New South Wales: Beachwatch
http://www.epa.nsw.gov.au/beach/index.asp
- Department for Environment and
Heritage, South Australia: Coast & Marine
http://www.dehaa.sa.gov.au/coasts/index.html
- Dragon Search
http://www.dragonsearch.asn.au/
- Lincoln Marine Science Centre,
South Australia
http://www.scieng.flinders.edu.au/biology/
- Seaslug Forum
http://www.seaslugforum.net/
- New South Wales National Parks
and Wildlife Service: Close encounters in biodiversity — Biodiversity
on the rocky sea shore
http://www.npws.nsw.gov.au/science/biodiv/shore/index.html
- New South Wales Fisheries
http://www.fisheries.nsw.gov.au/
- Australian Institute of Marine
Science
http://www.aims.gov.au/
- Life on Australian Seashores
http://www.mesa.edu.au/friends/seashores/
- CSIRO Division of Marine Research
http://www-ocean.ml.csiro.au
Includes information on current research and news events, and
a library with student resources and seminar information.
- Demos - Whale Watcher
http://www.aiinc.ca/demos/whale.html
This is a beautiful site with some great images and movies of
whales, and links to other marine sites.
- Dolphin Research Institute Inc.
http://www.dolphinresearch.org.au/
Including fact files on dolphins, and conservation and research
projects
- Earthcare - St Kilda Inc.
http://home.vicnet.net.au/~earthcare/
Includes projects for students, such as Rakali watch, litter surveys,
penguin research, underwater survey, indigenous vegetation, nest
box project, water quality testing, and enviro-friendly house.
- Fins: Fish Information Service - Directory
of Public Aquariums
http://fins.actwin.com/dir/public.php.
This site is quite good, because it provides links to Aquariums
all over the world (including Sydney and many American aquariums).
The aquarium sites are excellent for viewing specimens and finding
educational resource material
- Giant Australian Cuttlefish
http://home.mira.net/~areadman/cuttle.htm
An excellent site with great information and images of the Australian
Cuttlefish. Information includes movement, defense systems, breeding,
feeding, and a great animation picture of a cuttlefish's body
systems.
- Great Barrier Reef Marine Park and Aquarium,
the
http://www.gbrmpa.gov.au/
Includes information about the Great Barrier Reef and its management
and conservation, and links to other marine sites.
- Marine Discovery Centre, (Queenscliff
Victoria)
http://www.dpi.vic.gov.au/mafri/discovery
Includes projects on sand dune revegetation, sea dragon watch,
school and holiday programs, etc.
- Melbourne Aquarium, the. - A journey into
subspace
http://www.melbourneaquarium.com.au/
email: melb.aquarium@underwaterworld.com.au
ph. (03) 9620 0999
Melbourne's new aquarium is now open, with themes on defence,
survival, habitats and much more. Includes am insight into what
students will see at the aquarium, including touch-feel tanks.
- Oceans Alive!
http://www.mos.org/oceans/
Site for secondary students, with information on life in the sea,
oceans in motion, and scientists at sea.
- SeaWorld/Busch Gardens Animal Information
Database
http://www.seaworld.org/
This is a good site, with information on current affairs, animal
resources, educational resources and programs, Penguin Cam, career
information, etc.
- Unique Australian Animals
http://home.mira.net/~areadman/aussie.htm
Includes links to a range of Australian animals and marine life,
with excellent information and images. Well worth a look.
- Waterwatch Victoria
http://www.vic.waterwatch.org.au
Includes projects such as catchment surveys (to be conducted by
students) looking at water samples, bank vegetation, bank erosion
and stability, etc. This is a very good site.
- Yarra Valley Water
http://www.yvw.com.au/
includes great student activities, information on water and the
environment, and water in the curriculum
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